Kernite Lane

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Outdoor Features
- Hillside Haven is located at 9,200 ft on the heavily forested western slope of Pike’s Peak. You'll feel immersed in nature despite being only 10 minutes away from town.
- The property backs up to National Forest, making it a hotspot for wildlife including deer, fox, bear, and moose.
- Admire forest views and Rocky Mountain sunsets from the second-floor deck. The deck has comfortable patio seating for three.
- The flagstone patio is your unique outdoor oasis! Surrounded by pine trees, it offers a secluded setting for hot tub soaks and socializing around the fire pit.
- Melt away stress in the brand-new 6-person Master Spas hot tub with 42 hydrotherapy jets and mood lighting.
- Ward off an evening’s chill with the Ninja-brand propane fire pit with separate controls for heat and flame height.
- Grill up burgers or steaks with the outdoor propane grill.


Sleeping & Bathroom
- The home accommodates groups of up to 8 people.
- Upstairs Master Bedroom: King bed
- Downstairs Bedroom: King bed
- Downstairs Kids Bedroom: Twin bunk beds
- Downstairs Family Room: Pullout sofa with Queen bed
- Upstairs Bathroom: Walk-in shower with double vanity.
- Downstairs Bathroom: Tub shower with single vanity.


Living & Entertainment
- Spend more quality time together thanks to the open concept design with no dividers between the kitchen, dining, and living areas.
- With a large plush sofa, high ceilings, and abundant natural light, the Great Room is an inviting place to gather.
- The Great Room’s gas fireplace makes for a cozy space on cold winter nights.
- Entertain yourself with the 60" Samsung 4K TV in the Great Room and 55” TCL 4K TV in the Downstairs Family Room. Each TV has a Roku streaming box, which you can use to access your own streaming accounts.
- High-speed Starlink Wifi (~275 Mbps) enables remote work, HD video streaming, etc.
- Unplug with some analog entertainment. The property has a variety of board games suitable for kids as well as adults.


Kitchen & Dining
- The kitchen is stocked with everything you'll need to dine in including dishes, pots & pans, spices, and cooking oil.
- Treat yourself to coffee and tea from the coffee & tea bar.
- All appliances are new. They include fridge/freezer, oven, electric 4-burner cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, blender, and crock pot.
- The dining area seats 8 cozily and 6 with plenty of elbow room.


Family-Friendly Features
- Hillside Haven is a family-friendly rental. The property is set up to be safe, well-equipped, and fun for kids.
- The Essentials: A travel crib, high chair, and gate for the stairs.
- The Fun Stuff: A dedicated kids bedroom with bunk beds and decorated with forest animal and planets decals, Mini air hockey table, Velcro dart board, Tumbling Timbers game, Magnetic Playwall with shapes and letters so creative kids can make their own messages and designs, collapsible tepee for reading and play, kids board games, stuffed animals, and kids’ books.


Convenience
- Outdoor parking for 3 vehicles.
- Laundry room with washer and dryer.


Know Before You Go
- No Cell Service. There is no cell service at the property. There is Starlink Wifi and you can make calls and send texts over Wifi.
- Winter Trips. A vehicle with AWD, 4WD, or snow tires is required for trips November through April. My property gets a considerable amount of snow and ice in the winter. You will need AWD, 4WD, or snow tires to safely and reliably get up and down my steep driveway in the winter.

- Guests have access to the entire home ensuring a comfortable and private stay.
- Enjoy seamless self-check-in via a door code for the smart lock.

Host will not be at the property physically, but will be available via Airbnb message for questions and concerns.

Travel Times & Nearby Destinations
- Divide: 10 mins
- Woodland Park: 20 mins
- Cripple Creek: 20 mins
- Colorado Springs: 45 mins
- Colorado Springs Airport (COS): 1 hour
- Breckenridge Ski Area: 1 hour 45 mins
- Monarch Ski Area: 2 hrs
- Denver: 2 hrs
- Denver Airport (DEN): 2 hrs